Students in every K-12 public school in Florida will soon be able to observe a moment of silence at the start of each school day, if they so choose.
Students in every K-12 public school in Florida will soon be able to observe a moment of silence at the start of each school day, if they so choose.
WILL BE USED TO PREVENTHOMELESSNESS IN OUR COMMUNITY--COMING UP ON FOX 4 AT 10.FLORIDA’S GOVERNOR HAS SIGNED ABILL THAT REQUIRES PUBLICSCHOOLS TO START THE DAY WITH AMOMENT OF SILENCE.A SUPREME COURT DECISION DATINGBACK TO THE 19-60S FORBIDS STATESANCTIONED PRAYER IN PUBLICSCHOOLS -- BUT NOT MOMENTS OFSILENCE.FLORIDA LAWMAKERS WHO BACKED THEBILL ARGUE SETTING ASIDE TIFOR REFLECTION AND SILENCE ISNOT THE SAME AS PRAYER.GOVER
During the next school year a new state law will require students to start their day by taking a minute if silence.